MCQ on Tally Prime Set 6
Which voucher is used to record expenses paid in cash?
a) Contra
b) Payment ✅
c) Journal
d) Sales
To enter credit purchases, which voucher is used?
a) Receipt
b) Payment
c) Purchase ✅
d) Journal
Which shortcut key is used to duplicate a voucher?
a) Alt + D
b) Alt + 2 ✅
c) Ctrl + C
d) Ctrl + V
Which voucher records adjustment entries?
a) Journal ✅
b) Contra
c) Purchase
d) Receipt
The Payroll feature in Tally helps with:
a) Managing vouchers
b) Inventory control
c) Employee salary management ✅
d) Data backup
To enable Payroll, go to:
a) F11 → Enable Payroll ✅
b) F12 → Payroll
c) Gateway → Payroll
d) Create → Payroll
Which menu is used to generate Payslip?
a) Reports
b) Payroll Info
c) Display → Payroll Reports ✅
d) Accounting Vouchers
Which type of ledger is created for basic salary?
a) Indirect Expense ✅
b) Direct Income
c) Fixed Assets
d) Duties & Taxes
What is the shortcut for Receipt Voucher?
a) F6 ✅
b) F7
c) F5
d) F9
Which shortcut opens the Calculator in Tally?
a) Ctrl + C
b) Ctrl + N ✅
c) Ctrl + A
d) Alt + C
Which key is used to export a report?
a) Alt + E ✅
b) Alt + X
c) Ctrl + P
d) Alt + G
Which report summarizes income and expenditure?
a) Balance Sheet
b) Day Book
c) Profit & Loss ✅
d) Inventory Summary
A Trial Balance is used to:
a) Track errors in accounts ✅
b) Store inventory
c) Reconcile banks
d) Manage payroll
Which key is used to print a report or voucher?
a) Ctrl + P ✅
b) Alt + P
c) Ctrl + E
d) F12
Which menu helps import data from another company?
a) Display
b) Import of Data ✅
c) Export
d) Utilities
Which file format is used to import/export data?
a) .txt
b) .doc
c) .xml ✅
d) .xls
TDL stands for:
a) Tally Data Language
b) Tally Definition Language ✅
c) Tally Document Layer
d) Taxation Display Layer
What is the purpose of TDL in Tally?
a) Create payroll
b) Customize reports ✅
c) Record vouchers
d) Email invoices
Which option helps secure company data with a password?
a) Statutory Info
b) Tally Vault ✅
c) TDL
d) Payroll Configuration
The shortcut to accept any screen in Tally is:
a) Ctrl + A ✅
b) Ctrl + S
c) Alt + A
d) Shift + A
What is the use of F10 in Tally?
a) Journal Voucher ✅
b) Sales
c) Purchase
d) Payroll
How do you create a new group in Tally?
a) Accounts Info → Groups → Create ✅
b) Vouchers → Create
c) F11
d) Alt + F1
Which feature locks access to a company in Tally?
a) Tally Lock
b) Tally Security Control ✅
c) Admin Settings
d) Gateway
To view a ledger report, go to:
a) Display → Account Books → Ledger ✅
b) Features
c) Trial Balance
d) TDL Settings
How can you record bank deposits and withdrawals?
a) Contra Voucher ✅
b) Payment
c) Journal
d) Receipt
Tally Backup feature helps:
a) Transfer inventory
b) Create ledgers
c) Secure company data ✅
d) Automate payroll
Can Tally work on a network (multi-user)?
a) No
b) Yes ✅
c) Only via cloud
d) Only locally
Which key is used to navigate to a specific report quickly?
a) Alt + C
b) Alt + G ✅
c) Ctrl + F
d) F12
To create a Purchase Order, go to:
a) Inventory Vouchers → Purchase Order ✅
b) Payment Voucher
c) Day Book
d) Payroll
Tally Prime supports how many companies?
a) Only 1
b) Unlimited ✅
c) Up to 5
d) 10 only
Which report gives details of pending bills?
a) Outstanding Reports ✅
b) Journal Register
c) Payroll Summary
d) Day Book
Which option is used to generate Interest Calculations?
a) Payroll
b) Banking
c) Features → Interest Calculation ✅
d) GST
Which is not a voucher type in Tally?
a) Payment
b) Receipt
c) Loan ✅
d) Contra
What is the function of “Tally Audit”?
a) Review entries by user ✅
b) Export data
c) File taxes
d) Edit payroll
Which shortcut is used to post a Sales Voucher?
a) F6
b) F8 ✅
c) F9
d) F4
Which menu is used for “Cost Centres”?
a) Accounting Info ✅
b) GST
c) Display
d) Payroll
How do you display the list of all vouchers?
a) Alt + G → Day Book ✅
b) Ctrl + A
c) Display
d) F11
Which version introduced the Tally Prime UI?
a) Tally ERP 9
b) Tally 7.2
c) Tally Prime 1.0 ✅
d) Tally 9
Which shortcut allows you to delete a ledger or item?
a) Ctrl + D ✅
b) Ctrl + A
c) Alt + X
d) Ctrl + F
Which feature helps restrict user activity?
a) Data Import
b) User Roles and Security Control ✅
c) Display
d) Grouping